ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) vs Nepal: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
51.70 million
in 2024
Nepal
633,053
in 2024
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
44th
Nepal rank
47th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Nepal
How they compare
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 51.70 million against 633,053 in Nepal, a difference of 51.07 million.
That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 81.7 times Nepal's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 44th and Nepal ranks 47th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.58 million | 26,771 | 5.55 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 1980s | 4.94 million | 68,986 | 4.87 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 1990s | 7.92 million | 101,188 | 7.82 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2000s | 14.96 million | 180,757 | 14.78 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2010s | 35.74 million | 403,181 | 35.34 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2020s | 48.30 million | 516,395 | 47.78 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) or Nepal?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 51.70 million against 633,053 in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Nepal?
- 51.07 million, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Nepal?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Nepal rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 44th and Nepal ranks 47th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release